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Keeping Tabs on an Art Collection, Part I
Unframed Blog
| Sep 21, 2009
… painted directly on the objects. With advances in modern conservation work, museums now use a removable and … sculptures. But what…
Archaeology at El Perú-Waka’: A Maya Ritual Resurrection Scene in Broader Perspective
Unframed Blog
| Sep 21, 2017
… a shield; a living king wearing the rich, multi-layered textiles befitting his station; the heir to the throne … activity. When we…
LACMA’s Mellon Summer Academy and Undergraduate Curatorial Fellowship Alumni Reflect on Their Experiences at the Museum
Unframed Blog
| Aug 31, 2023
… of the participants discovered other career options, in conservation, collections management, registration, … based in Los Angeles…
Meet LACMA’s Andrew W. Mellon Undergraduate Curatorial Fellows
Unframed Blog
| Jun 14, 2016
… and senior objects conservator John Hirx with Lilia in the conservation lab What kinds of curatorial knowledge are you … Takeda […
Now on View: LACMA's New Vicente Albán Paintings from Ecuador
Unframed Blog
| Jan 28, 2015
… of local bounty and combination of indigenous and European textiles and jewels, the works are also eloquent documents … the white…
Make Art @ Home—Resist Dyeing in Your Kitchen
Unframed Blog
| Jun 11, 2020
… June 11, 2020 Staphany Cheng, Andrew W. Mellon Fellow, Textile Conservator The LACMA team is working together from … we can still…
Inventorying the Photography Collection
Unframed Blog
| Dec 14, 2020
… had been awarded to LACMA in 2014 in order to conduct a conservation survey on the Photography collection. From this … as…
New Acquisition: Two Paintings by Nicolás Enríquez
Unframed Blog
| Apr 25, 2012
… Semel through the 2012 Collectors Committee The rich floral textile in The Marriage of the Virgin, for instance, is a … paintings…